Though you may think holiday shopping ends once you’ve purchased your last gift, the shrewdest planners know that the best after-Christmas sales are where the deals are really at. It makes sense: Retailers tend to use the end-of-year to clear house for spring, which means that now is the time to snag what you’ve been eyeing all year — whether it’s a pair of stylish winter boots, some cozy home essentials, or maybe even some belated presents.
Your credit card will thank you, too. Big-box retailers like Target and Walmart are having the biggest clearances we’ve seen yet, while smaller brands like Alo and Bandier are dropping some seriously rare steals. From clothing, shoes, and accessories to bedding and kitchen items, the below list is the perfect kick-off for any update you’re looking to make in the New Year. Ahead, shop the best after-Christmas sales 2021 has to offer.
Alo Yoga
Select Alo Yoga favorites are marked down up to 70% off at the brand’s end-of-year sale. The luxe yoga and athleisure brand is discounting leggings, tees, and comfy loungewear. Hurry, sizes are moving quickly.
Amazon
Is it a sign of adulthood that we’re excited about a sale on smart cleaning devices and massage tools? Amazon offers daily deals along with post-holiday sales on everything you could want — Roombas, Ninja appliances, and Bose headphones included.
Amazon
iRobot Roomba 694 Robot Vacuum
Amazon
Renpho Powerful Portable Massage Gun
Anthropologie
Anthropologie is having a big winter tag sale with lots of opportunities to save on clothing, home items, and more. Take an extra 40% off sale items while supplies last.
Bandier
If you’re hunting for a new pair of running shoes, or some new activewear ahead of the New Year, we’d recommend popping into Bandier’s winter sale, where we spotted lots (and lots) of Nike, sweats and leggings, and even a couple puffer jackets for the taking. Save up to 80% — with an additional 40% off clearance items.
Bandier
Wsly Ecosoft Crewneck Sweatshirt
Le Ore Lucca High Rise 7IN Pocket Short
Bed, Bath, and Beyond
Maybe it’s just a coincidence…but we think Bed, Bath, and Beyond knows exactly what you need to get through the winter, because we’re seeing a ton of weighted blankets, coffee makers, light therapy lamps, and wine openers in the sale section. Beyond the holiday coziness, there are also some real gems in the clearance section, including Instant Pot Air Fryers, Buffy comforters, and smart hub devices.
Shark Cordless Pet Plus Lightweight Stick Vacuum
Brookstone n-a-p Heated Plush Throw Blanket
Bloomingdale’s
There are a bunch of great deals going on at Bloomingdale’s across all categories — but you’ll find tons of savings on bedding and bath, specifically. Bonus: Take 60% to 70% off clearance items with new markdowns every day.
Brooklinen
Now is a good time to spend on some cashmere sheets and down comforters before the cold winds of January sweep in, because Brooklinen is offering 15% off sitewide (with some exclusions), until December 31.
Brooklinen
Brooklinen Heathered Cashmere Core Sheet Set (Queen Size)
Brooklinen
Brooklinen Down Comforter (Queen, All-Season)
Available in lightweight, all-season, and ultra-warm weights; twin/twin XL, full/queen, and king/California king sizes.
Dermstore
We’d recommend shopping Dermstore’s Last Chance Clearance Sale for its bigger beauty sets, which are an additional 10% off with the code EXTRA10. You’ll also find nice individual deals on brands like Murad, Josie Maran, and Harry Josh Pro Tools.
Dermstore x Skin Cancer Foundation 2021 Sun Care Kit ($127 Value)
Free People
Lots of cute apparel, activewear, and accessories are discounted at Free People’s winter sale, so if you’re looking for a wardrobe overhaul, don’t sleep on these deals.
Helix
It’s time to put your lumpy old mattress on notice because Helix is offering an extended Cyber Monday sale you’ll find hard to resist. For a limited time, save up to $200 when you spend $1,750 or more (CMSALE200), $150, when you spend $1,250 or more (CMSALE150), and $100 when you spend $600 or more (CMSALE100), plus score two free pillows with your purchase. with the code CMSALE200 at checkout. Better sleep in 2022? Here we come.
Lelo
We can’t recommend enough that you invest in some rumbly self-soothing vibrators after the long year we’ve had, and Lelo is the place to really treat yourself. Its Holiday Pr-Oh-Motion has up to 20% off luxury, top-rated sex toys.
Lovehoney
When it comes to the best sex toys, Lovehoney delivers on a world of pleasure with products for solo fun or partner play. As part of its end-of-year sale, score up to 50% off on select items.
Lovehoney
Lovehoney Secret Sensations Remote Control Love Egg
Lovense Lush 2 Pink App-Controlled Rechargeable Love Egg Vibrator
Macy’s
Macy’s is consistently one of the best places to find a sale-on-sale, and its year-end blowout is no exception. Grab discounts on eligible clearance items with the code GIFT, from designer winter apparel to beauty kits. Speaking of beauty, Macy’s is also offering 20% off on beauty brands like Estée Lauder and Lancome.
MasterClass
The online streaming platform is offering a two-for-one deal for a limited time. So many new names and expert creators have been added to MasterClass in the last year, including Hillary Clinton and Simone Biles, making it the perfect gift for anyone looking to learn a new craft or refine their skills.
Madewell
For any winter layering needs, Madewell is offering 40% off sale styles with the code HOLLYJOLLY — including wintery boots, accessories, sweaters, and outerwear, plus a boatload of denim.
Madewell
Madewell Citywalk Lugsole Lace-Up Boot in Leather
The Curvy Perfect Vintage Jean in Denman Wash: Ripped Edition
Nike
Save up to 50% off at Nike’s year-end sale, where you’ll find bestsellers like the Nike Swoosh Sports Bra, as well as plenty of Nike training shoes for gym-goers.
Nike Air Zoom SuperRep 2 Women’s HIIT Class Shoes
Nike Sportswear Tech Fleece Windrunner Women’s Full-Zip Hoodie
Nordstrom
Nordstrom is your one-stop-shop for finding great deals on designer goods, elevated homewares, and even really good last-minute gift cards.
Nordstrom
Levi’s Faux Leather Belted Shirt Jacket
Nordstrom
Alo Moves One-Year Membership Gift Box
REI
REI’s year-end sale is here and is reliably one of the best places to score discounts on outwear and fitness gear for a range of activities (from running to climbing to hiking).
Cotopaxi Dorado Half-Zip Fleece Jacket
Sephora
Beauty lovers can take an extra 20% off sale items at Sephora, including a bunch of holiday gift sets and beauty stocking stuffers, with the code YEARENDSALE. The sale ends January 1, but don’t delay — things have already started to sell out.
Skinstore
At Skinstore’s winter sale enjoy up to 70% off, including 25% off moisturizers, 50% off hair care products, and 20% off NuFACE. New customers can use code NEWBIE for an extra 20% off.
Nuface Mini Hydrate and Contour Mini Gift Set ($268 Value)
Olaplex Healthy Hair Essentials Kit and No.0 Bond Builder 155ml ($112 Value
Solo Stove
‘Tis the season for fire pits, and right now Solo Stove is offering up to 25% off fire pits for all of your s’more and merrymaking needs.
Sur La Table
Sur La Table, always one of the best places to spot a kitchen deal, is having a sale on some of its best and most expensive items, like Joule Sous-Vides, Staubs Cast Iron Cookware, and fancy chef knives. It’s also not a bad time to scoop up some bakware, since there are lots of cookie pressing tools for making sweets and cookies in the sale bin.
Miyabi Hibani 8″ Chef’s Knife
Target
You may have just (virtually) gone to Target to get your holiday decorations, but it’s time to head back for its post-Christmas sales. There are up to 50% off hundreds of home and tech must-haves (hi, new workout headphones).
Tarte
Tarte’s end-of-year sale is running between now and January 1, where you can take up to 70% off off best-sellers like Best of Tarte & Awake Must-Haves Set and Aquacealer Concealer.
Walmart
It’s a hodgepodge of deals at Walmart: You can find savings on artificial Christmas trees (the most sustainable solution for holidays to come), treadmills for your home gym, and fitness trackers.